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Create Traffic Impact Study guidelines for future 
development, considering Safety. If projects are proposed 
that will utility corridors within the HIN network, an 
evaluation of countermeasure to be implemented by the 
development project should be part of the process. 
Mid-Term City Planning Department 
Reprioritize future projects that achieve safety goals for 
future funding allocations. Mid-Term City Planning Department 
Implement streetscaping techniques to reduce distracted 
driving.   Mid-Term City Planning Department 
Develop and Access Control Plan Mid-Term City Planning Department 
Incorporate proposed safety projects from this plan into 
future developments and transportation projects Long-Term City Planning Department 
Implement the use of ITS technologies as appropriate.  
Develop and ITS Master Plan and identify system upgrades 
such as TMC, etc. 
Long-Term Public Works Department 
Conduct detailed studies on crash hotspots and regularly 
update the High Injury Network (HIN) with future crash data 
and update project priorities as needed.  
Long-Term City Planning Department 
Encourage businesses and special event permit holders to 
promote mobility alternatives for patrons through the 
permit process by identifying things such as bike parking 
areas or bike/ped connectors from parking areas to the 
event(s).  
Long-Term 
City Planning Department and 
Community Development 
Office 
Develop a Pavement Management Plan. Long-Term Public Works Department 
Establish a “Safety Team” that would meet regularly to 
review all fatal and serious injury crashes and 
identify/evaluate maintenance measures such as signage, 
pavement markings, and roadway/sidewalk modifications. 
Long-Term Athens Police Department  
 
  
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